Optimization of piezoelectric cantilever energy harvesters including non-linear effects
(2014)
Journal Article
Patel, R., McWilliam, S., & Popov, A. (2014). Optimization of piezoelectric cantilever energy harvesters including non-linear effects. Smart Materials and Structures, 23(8), Article 085002. https://doi.org/10.1088/0964-1726/23/8/085002
This paper proposes a versatile non-linear model for predicting piezoelectric energy harvester performance. The presented model includes (i) material non-linearity, for both substrate and piezoelectric layers, and (ii) geometric non-linearity incorpo... Read More about Optimization of piezoelectric cantilever energy harvesters including non-linear effects.